This is the Continental Equipment Section of
The Broadcast Archive
Maintained by:
Barry Mishkind - The Eclectic Engineer
Last updated 1/11/04
Continental 315 Series
The Continental 315 5 kW Series (including the 316 10 kW Series, which added a second PA tube) used Doherty (grid) Modulation, modulating the bias supply of the carrier and peak tubes.
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A photograph from the Manual of the
Continental 315, 5 kW. Transmitter.
The 316 10 kW version would be the same transmitter with two different tubes in the final. The tubes are essentially the same size.
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Schematic diagram of the 315 |
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Design information |